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Trailing

(1) Controlled directional movement of livestock. cf. drive, (2) Natural trailing is the habit of livestock or wildlife repeatedly treading in the same line or path.

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Society for Range Management. 1998. Glossary of terms used in range management, fourth edition. Edited by the Glossary Update Task Group, Thomas E. Bedell, Chairman. Used with permission.